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Why are Russia and Belarus banned from 2026 Winter Olympics? Explaining sanctions, neutral athlete eligibility

Viewers of the 2026 Winter Olympics will not see Russian or Belarusian flags as both countries' Olympic teams remain under sanctions imposed due to the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

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Is Russia banned from the Winter Olympics and what are AIN athletes?

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Full List of Countries Banned from 2026 Winter Olympics

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Winter Olympics athletes say their medals are breaking

American skier Breezy Johnson and figure skater Alysa Liu have reported the same problem with their medals.

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Olympic Winter Games highest paid athletes by sport

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5 Winter Olympic athletes who will become household names

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Ukrainian Olympics star banned from wearing helmet tribute to war dead

Ukraine’s Winter Olympics flagbearer has accused the International Olympic Committee of betrayal after he was banned from wearing a helmet honoring athletes from his country who were killed during the

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Belarus’ Zueva unhappy with her Olympic result

Belarusian speed skater Marina Zueva is dissatisfied with her result in the 3,000m event at the 2026 Milan Olympics.

2026 Winter Olympics medal count: Keep track of Team USA's quest for gold in Italy

The 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, will run from Friday, Feb. 6 through Sunday, Feb. 22. Over the course of those two weeks, athletes from 92 countries -- not including Russia or Belarus -- will compete in 16 different sports.